Category Archives: News and opinion

Not all the news is fit to print for some people.

What did he say?

Posted on July 26, 2012 by On the North River

Mayor Bloomberg: No More Police Until Americans Give Up Their Guns Never one to pass on a chance to belittle the right to keep and bear arms, Mayor Michael Bloomberg was a guest on Piers Morgan’s television show last night, … Continue reading →

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Where will it all end?

Posted on July 26, 2012 by On the North River

So after Gay Marriage is shoved down our throat, what next? Is there a reason that we have a moral code, set limits that declare that some things are wrong and are not in the best interest of our, western, … Continue reading →

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Fire and Funny

Posted on July 25, 2012 by On the North River

Was the Aurora Shooter Really Wearing Body Armor? “That’s not a bulletproof vest. A clue can be found in the big green open spot in the middle of it. Some would call that “center mass”.” More… Slate: He was so … Continue reading →

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From the mouths of Babes

Posted on July 24, 2012 by On the North River

I don’t think “Won’t it be funny if ..” is appropriate for this tragedy, but some of the guns from Fast and Furious did get into the wrong hands within the USA. “Gun-Free” zones don’t have any logical basis in … Continue reading →

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Working theory that covers all the facts.

Posted on July 22, 2012 by On the North River

Oops! Lets not talk about the elephant in the room… The Looney Bin There is a lunatic asylum in Bolivar, Tennessee…. Because as a culture we have decided it is more humane to let the lunatics roam amongst us. To … Continue reading →

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Went to see the Dark Knight Rises for a little harmless diversion…

Posted on July 20, 2012 by On the North River

A harmless diversion, escapist entertainment or whatever you want to call it.   I got home to listen to my agitated (84) mother, driven halfway to angina by the News coverage of the Colorado theater shootings. Definition of useful news; There … Continue reading →

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More: the good, the bad and the ugly.

Posted on July 20, 2012 by On the North River

If you knew that, raise your hand… Other News Re-Branded ACORN Group Accused of Tax Law Abuse The former Texas ACORN chapter has a new name and a scheme to collect donations and divert them for political use in a … Continue reading →

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In Memoriam: Benny Hill

Posted on July 18, 2012 by On the North River

Traffic signs in New Zealand destroyed by prostitutes performing stunts Dozens of traffic signs have been destroyed by prostitutes performing pole-dances in the street to attract clients, officials in New Zealand’s biggest city have revealed. Dozens of traffic signs have … Continue reading →

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These days, on Sunday, Kayaking gets me closer to God.

Posted on July 14, 2012 by On the North River

A subject dear to my heart… Is the US Episcopalian Church Still a Christian Church? During the day, he adds, the legislators in the two chambers gathered to discuss such weighty topics as whether to develop funeral rites for dogs … Continue reading →

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Doug: The Truth about Hydraulic Fracturing, A.K.A “Fracking”

Posted on July 11, 2012 by Doug

Obama’s Science Advisor agrees with experts: Fracking has never contaminated drinking water “The study released today by Battelle—a highly respected independent science and technology organization—identifies numerous concerns with EPA’s ongoing hydraulic fracturing study.  Battelle’s comprehensive technical review found widespread problems … Continue reading →

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